Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti hopes the Champions League holders will avoid being drawn to play Manchester City in the knockout-round play-offs. Los Blancos will face either City or Celtic for a ...

Unai Emery appeared resigned to the potential exit of Jhon Duran but insisted he did not want to sell Ollie Watkins, amid questions over both of their futures. Aston Villa sealed an automatic spot in ...

Thiago Motta assumed full responsibility for Juventus’ meek 2-0 defeat to Benfica in the Champions League, saying the Bianconeri got what they deserved. Motta’s side had already secured their place in ...

Vincent Kompany wants his Bayern Munich side to be ready to attack “big games” in the next round of the Champions League as they potentially face Manchester City. Both Bayern and Kompany’s former club ...

Lille gatecrashed the top eight of the Champions League standings and booked an automatic place in the last 16 by crushing hapless Feyenoord 6-1 on Wednesday. Osame Sahraoui struck from an acute angle ...

Sporting CP required an equaliser from Conrad Harder to earn the 1-1 draw with Bologna that saw them reach the Champions League’s play-off round. Prior to coach Ruben Amorim’s departure for Manchester ...

Antoine Griezmann’s brace ensured Atletico Madrid’s place in the Champions League last 16 as they thrashed RB Salzburg 4-1 to finish fifth in the 36-team standings. Griezmann’s heroics have set up a ...

Paris Saint-Germain secured a play-off spot in the Champions League as Ousmane Dembele played chief tormentor in a 4-1 away demolition of Stuttgart. Dembele netted a hat-trick and fellow France ...

Champions League holders Real Madrid will be seeded for Friday’s play-off draw after winning 3-0 at Brest to finish 11th in the league phase. Los Blancos travelled to France knowing they only had a ...

Luckster In what is a heavyweight Premier League showdown on Sunday afternoon, Arsenal will welcome Manchester City to north London. Arsenal Starting with the hosts, signing off their Champions League ...

Vangelis Pavlidis scored one and assisted one to help Benfica secure their Champions League play-off place with a 2-0 win over Juventus. Juventus were also assured of a top-24 finish coming into the ...

Atalanta missed out on an automatic place in the Champions League last 16 as they were held to a 2-2 draw at Barcelona on Wednesday. Last season’s Europa League winners, who were missing Ademola ...